Are You Paid For That? Series

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1. Unusual and Awesome Jobs Using Science: Food Taster, Human Lie Detector, and More

   • Jennifer Wendinger

   • 32 pages
   • 2 hours of reading

   Discover fascinating facts, figures, and pictures while learning about the most interesting and extreme jobs that use science. Find out what kind of training it takes be a food taster, how much money a human lie detector makes, and exactly what in the world a professional beard grower does! Working the most extreme and interesting job in the world also often comes with a paycheck! Punch in to see how fascinating jobs in the fields of science, math, sports, and technology really work. Book jacket.

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2. Unusual and Awesome Jobs in Sports: Pro Team Mascot, Pit Crew Member, and More

   • Jeremy Johnson

   • 32 pages
   • 2 hours of reading

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   Fascinating facts, figures, and pictures highlight informative text about some of the most interesting and extreme jobs in the field of sports. Young readers will learn what kind of training it takes to be a pro team mascot, how much money a NASCAR pit crew member makes, and what exactly a zamboni driver does!

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3. Unusual and Awesome Jobs Using Math: Stunt Coordinator, Cryptologist, and More

   • Lisa M. Bolt Simons

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   Fascinating facts, figures, and pictures highlight informative text about some of the most interesting and extreme jobs that use math. Young readers will learn what kind of training it takes to be a stunt coordinator, how much money a cryptologist makes, and what exactly a fluid mechanics engineer does, all while discovering how math is involved in each of these exciting jobs.

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